How far is Plantation, FL from Brent, FL?

The driving distance from Plantation, FL to Brent, FL is about 646.2 miles (1039.9 km), with a travel time of about 09h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 520.6 miles (837.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 18h 17m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
646.19 mi
09h 08m
Flight
520.62 mi
837.85 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
520.62 mi
Kilometers
837.85 km
Flight Time
01h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
646.19 mi
Kilometers
1039.94 km
Drive Time
09h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brent
Mon, Apr 27, 12:18 AM CDT
Return by in Plantation
Mon, Apr 27, 10:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Plantation
2026-04-26T16:09
Arrive Brent
Mon, Apr 27, 1:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
09h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:09 PM to 3:39 PM CDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
5:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Plantation
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
High Springs
FL

City in Alachua County, Florida, United States

From Plantation
322.7 mi
04h 34m
To Brent
323.4 mi
04h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph S
Destination
83°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Plantation and Brent.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Plantation and Brent.

  1. 1

    Start on Garden Court

    707 ft · 27 sec · Garden Court

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 8 Street

    1159 ft · 41 sec · 8 Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Northwest 65th Avenue

    1095 ft · 32 sec · Northwest 65th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Sunrise Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Sunrise Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward Florida's Turnpike: Orlando, Miami

    152 m · 19 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Florida's Turnpike: Orlando, Miami

    77 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Florida's Turnpike: Orlando, Miami

    710 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Orlando, Florida's Turnpike Toll North

    1571 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Florida's Turnpike

    249 mi · 4 hr 30 min · Florida's Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Florida's Turnpike

    1281 ft · 16 sec · Florida's Turnpike

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    106.9 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 10: Jacksonville, Tallahassee

    820 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 10 West: Tallahassee

    1569 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    283.4 mi · 5 hr 4 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 110 South: Pensacola, Pensacola Beach

    1.4 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

    2220 ft · 29 sec · Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward FL 750, FL 296: Airport Boulevard, Brent Lane

    1170 ft · 22 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on FL 296: Brent Lane

    1 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Brent Lane

    1807 ft · 53 sec · Brent Lane

  20. 20

    Continue on East Brent Lane

    736 ft · 30 sec · East Brent Lane

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Sycamore Drive

    67 m · 13 sec · Sycamore Drive

  22. 22

    Turn left onto East Brent Lane

    10 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Brent Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Plantation and Brent.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
23 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Florida's Turnpike
356 mi · 55%
I 10 West
284 mi · 44%
West Sunrise Boulevard
1.08 mi
FL 296
1 mi
I 110 South
0.89 mi
Reubin O'Donovan Askew Parkway
0.42 mi
Longest Stretch

I 10 West

Merge slight right

283 mi · 05h 04m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 08m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
18h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+125.6 mi
520.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
High Springs
04h 34m from Plantation
Leave By
5:42 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Plantation and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Brent.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Plantation to Brent?

The road trip is about 646.2 miles (1039.9 km) and usually takes 09h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

High Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 322.7 miles from Plantation and 323.4 miles from Brent.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 520.6 miles (837.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 125.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $94.57 one way or $189.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 202.6 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Plantation and Brent, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Plantation and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Brent.

Stop Ideas Near High Springs

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around High Springs, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to High Springs.

BUS

Gainesville, Florida

33 mi away
201 East University Ave.
BUS

Waldo, Florida

42 mi away
14648 NE 147th Avenue
BUS

Ocala, Florida

83 mi away
531 Northeast First Ave
RAIL

Palatka

94 mi away
220 North 11th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Plantation and Brent. Straight-line distance: 520.62 mi (837.85 km).

Plantation

#1 Plantation

A city in Broward County, Florida.

Population96,351
Coordinates26.1342100, -80.2318400
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Brent

#2 Brent

A city located in Pasco County, Florida.

Population21,800
Coordinates30.4688100, -87.2360800
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Start: Garden Court (-80.232082, 26.134206)
End: East Brent Lane (-87.23608, 30.468809)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1040 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)21h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)16h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)12h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)10h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)09h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)08h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
22.8 gal
86.32 L · about $94.57
Round trip
$189.15
45.6 gal · 172.64 L
Estimated CO2
202.6 kg one way
Round trip: 405.2 kg / 893 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.15 $94.57 $189.15
Mid-grade $4.60 $104.79 $209.58
Premium $4.90 $111.63 $223.26
Diesel $4.35 $99.18 $198.36

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Florida · Apr 26, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Plantation, FL and Brent, FL. The current time in Plantation is 16:09:28, although it is 15:09:28 in Brent.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.